Energy Efficient Heating - Toogoolawah, QLD 4313

Heating & Split Systems - Toogoolawah, QLD 4313

Welcome to the heating guide for Toogoolawah, situated in postcode 4313. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (SOMERSET DAM) at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1936 with the latest data recorded in 2023, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -1.4 degrees C, highlighting the necessity for energy-efficient heating systems. During these colder months (June, Juily and August), we see an average minimum temperature of 7.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 77.3% and 53% at 3 pm for this period. Together this can significantly affect the comfort levels in your home, making a comprehensive heating system essential not just for warmth but also for managing indoor humidity levels. Additionally, with wind gusts reaching up to km/h in Toogoolawah, a robust HVAC system, including options like energy-efficient electric heaters, gas heating or ducted heating, or a more complex hydronic or ducted heating systems, becomes a valuable investment for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.

Temperature & Weather in Toogoolawah

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Toogoolawah 4313

Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

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Featured Heating Installers Servicing Toogoolawah

Wayne Jordan

Wayne Jordan

24 Kingfisher Ct, 4341

Stay cozy, stay comfortable with Wayne Jordan

Platinum Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Platinum Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

3 Powell Ct, 4352

Your comfort is our priority

K & R Plumbing Supplies Toowoomba

K & R Plumbing Supplies Toowoomba

16 Stradbroke Street, 4350

Stay cozy with K & R Plumbing Supplies Toowoomba!

CMS Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Service

CMS Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Service

22 Cockatoo Drive, 4343

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Toogoolawah
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Toogoolawah: Somerset Dam - approx. 913 m

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Toogoolawah

Bass Contracting Solutions

Bass Contracting Solutions

Kilcoy, 4515

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

Mangan's Electrical

Mangan's Electrical

Nanango, 4615

Power your future with solar energy

Renners Electrical & Air Conditioning

Renners Electrical & Air Conditioning

Lowood, 4311

Power your home with the sun's energy

Lockyer Electrical

Lockyer Electrical

Lockyer, 4344

Power your life with the sun

Community Heating Statistics - Toogoolawah, 4313

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

12°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Toogoolawah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Somerset Dam), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1936 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Toogoolawah’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

6 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Toogoolawah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Somerset Dam), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1936 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Toogoolawah will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

75%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Toogoolawah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Somerset Dam), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1936 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Toogoolawah’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

904

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4313 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4313 include Separate houses, Semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, flats or apartments, and other dwelling types, which we have combined into a single number called homes.

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

$88 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 91.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 4313, due to an energy-efficient 7-star split system for heating compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. This average yearly saving per home includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Toogoolawah, assumptions about the homes in this location, and estimates an average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh throughout this period.

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

352 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 365kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 4313, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated split system for heating when compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. The total kilowatts saved by each home on average includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Toogoolawah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

904 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4313 each day if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Toogoolawah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$226 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4313 each day if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Toogoolawah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$80,988 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4313 each year if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Toogoolawah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

241 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4313 each year if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 4313 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

3,007 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4313 each year if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD, then converted to the equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution equal to the amount of CO2 saved (14 trees per tonne of CO2). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

1,977,717 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4313 each year if all 938 homes used a 7-star efficient split system or heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in QLD, then converted to the equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions driven by an average car equal to the amount of CO2 saved (120g of CO2 per km driven). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 4313, which includes Toogoolawah, has a total 938 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 906 are houses, each with an average of 2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1047 and with 63% homes mortgaged or rented, investing in energy-efficient heating options is even more essential to help reduce running costs and increase long-term financial savings for homeowners or renters.

When considering the demographics of Toogoolawah and 4313 more broadly, we discover there are 181 families with children. At the same time, 31.1% of the 2316 population are over 65 years old, while 897 people also live with long-term health conditions. So eco-friendly and smart heating systems with advanced thermostats are particularly appealing for those more susceptible to the cold, like families with young children, older adults, and residents living with health conditions.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Toogoolawah

Toogoolawah, located in Queensland, 4313, experiences a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average winter weather in Toogoolawah is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 22°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 8°C. While Toogoolawah doesn't experience extremely cold temperatures, having a reliable heating system is still essential for comfort during the winter months.

One popular heating option for Toogoolawah residents is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient and can effectively heat individual rooms or larger areas. With the possibility of using solar power to power the unit, residents can enjoy the benefits of a cost-effective and environmentally friendly heating solution.

For all your heating and air-conditioning needs in Toogoolawah, consider contacting local heating businesses. These professionals can help you choose the right heating system for your home, whether it's a split system, ducted heating, or any other HVAC solution. They can also provide installation, maintenance, and repair services to ensure your heating system operates efficiently throughout the year.

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